Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 3143

3143. Pulchrum est bene facere rei publicae - It is beautiful to do good things for the republic (Sallust, Conspiracy of Catiline III, 1)
3144. Pulsat et aperietu vobis - Knock and it shall be opened
3145. Pulsat, ululat, ama et clama ab absordo - Hit, shed tears, love and cry out loud at the absurdity
3146. Pulvis Et Umbra Sumus - We are dust and shadows (The Mortal Instruments, novel by Cassandra Clare)
3147. Punica fides - Punic faith (Love for the Carthaginian, representing treachery)
3148. Pure Puris omnia - For one who is pure, all that is pure
3149. Puri sermonis amator - Lover of pure and simple speach (said of Julius Caesar by Terence)
3150. Pusillior sed et fortis - We are few, but strong (Philosophical term - Also motto of an old submersible Spanish Armada)
3151. Quadragesimo anno - Fortieth anniversary (Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Pius XI, commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the publication of Leo XIII's egregious encyclical Rerum Novarum)
3152. Quadringentos inde ferme passus constituit signa - He placed the banners to almost four hundred feet away (Livy - Book 34)
3153. Quae causa indigna serenos rostros foedavit vultus? - What was the unworthy cause that disfigured the serene faces? (Vergil)
3154. Quae est domestica sede iucundior? - What place is nicer than one's home? (Cicero)
3155. Quae potest esse vitae iucunditas, sublatis amicitiis? - What has life pleasant, if no friends? (Cicero De amicitia )
3156. Quae propter necessitatem recepta sum, non debent in argumentum trahi - What is admitted by necessity must not be take as evidence (Legal Term)
3157. Quae sursum sunt quaerite, quae sursum sunt sapite - Seek those things which are high, taste the ones that come from above (Vulgate - St. Paul - Colossians 3.1 and 3.2)
3158. Quaeque ipsa miserrima vidi, et quorum pars magna fui - So many terrible things I saw, and in so many of them I played a great part (Virgil - Aeneid)
3159. Quaere veritatem - Seek the truth (Bentleigh High School in Victoria, Australia, had this motto in the 1960s when I was a student - Thank you: Helen Scott)
3160. Quaerens quem devoret - Buscando a quien devoraret - Looking for someone to devour (Ecclesiastical term - Vulgate - Epistles I, 5, 8 - In reference to the devil)
3161. Quaerite adsidue eruditionem - Seek to constantly learn (Motto of University of St Andrews)
3162. Quaerite et invenietis - Seek and you shall find (Vulgate - Matthew 7: 7)
3163. Quaeritur primum regnum Dei - First seek the kingdom of God (Motto Newfoundland, Canada)
3164. Quaeritur primum regnum Dei et iustitiam eius, et haec omnia adiicientur - Seek ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and the rest will be added unto you (Vulgate - Matthew 6:33)
3165. Quaero hominem - I am looking for man (Diogenes - It is so hard to find one in the full sense of the word)
3166. Quaestio in utramque partem - Both sides of the issue (Legal and Philosophical term)
3167. Quaestionem in aliquem ferre - Take someone into questioning (Legal Term - Cicero - Instigate legal proceedings against someone)

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